Artemis II Crew on Capitol Hill

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander provides remarks as, from left to right, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman; CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist; NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist; U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas); U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA); and U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), look on during an event at the Russell Senate Office Building, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Washington. NASA’s Artemis II mission took Wiseman, Koch, Hansen, and NASA astronaut Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, on a nearly 10-day journey around the Moon and back to Earth in April 2026. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

Location: Russell Senate Office Building